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Compare SPY vs. QUAL

Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF

ASX

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Overview
Performance

Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and the VanEck MSCI International Quality ETF (QUAL). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

SPY

QUAL

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

269

1,369

Median incremental investment

$1,200.00

$963.96

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,834.18

$3,483.10

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Key Summary

SPY

QUAL

Strategy

SPY.AX was created on 2014-10-13 by SPDR. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on large cap equity. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the S&P 500 Index.

QUAL's key objective is to invest in high-quality companies that have outperformed the market over the long term compared to global equity benchmarks.

Top 3 holdings

Microsoft Corp (6.78 %)

NVIDIA Corp (6.78 %)

Apple Inc (5.98 %)

Meta Platforms Inc Class A (5.33 %)

NVIDIA Corp (5.29 %)

Microsoft Corp (5.12 %)

Top 3 industries

Information Technology (60.67 %)

Consumer Discretionary (16.30 %)

Communication Services (13.37 %)

Information Technology (42.47 %)

Communication Services (29.45 %)

Financials (8.98 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (99.40 %)

Switzerland (0.28 %)

Netherlands (0.12 %)

United States (77.74 %)

Switzerland (4.98 %)

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (4.22 %)

Management fee

0.0945 %

0.4 %

Key Summary

SPY

QUAL

Issuer

SPDR

VanEck

Tracking index

S&P 500

MSCI World ex Australia Quality Index - AUD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.0945 %

0.4 %

Price

$925.29

$57.16

Size

$936.303 billion

$7.235 billion

10Y return

235.90 %

205.34 %

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.29 %

1.85 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

13/10/2014

31/10/2014

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50

Community Stats

SPY

QUAL

Popularity

Low

Medium

Pearlers invested

269

1,369

Median incremental investment

$1,200.00

$963.96

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Monthly

Median total investment

$1,834.18

$3,483.10

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35

Pros and Cons

SPY

QUAL

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Lower management fee

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

Cons

  • Lower distribution yield

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower price growth

SPY

QUAL

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Lower management fee

Higher management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Lower distribution yield

Higher distribution yield